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Eduard Moescu

A noble name that embodies strength and sensitivity. Eduard Moescu is the living testimony of this description. Born in Romania on November 16, 1985, he showed a deep love for the bicycle from an early age. However, in October 2001, due to an accident, he discovered that he was suffering from fibrosarcoma in the right

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Andrea Casadei

It was September 2009 when in Cattolica on the saddle of his motorcycle Andrea Casadei, now 38 years old, saw his life change. A terrible accident with a pick-up, the severing of the femoral artery, the almost severed left leg subsequently amputated at the Rimini hospital. The uphill road of a rehabilitation and prosthetic journey

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Ana Maria Vitelaru

Born in 1983 in Romania, Ana Maria became an Italian citizen and settled in Reggio Emilia in 2000. At the age of seventeen she suffered a serious train accident that caused the amputation of both legs, but despite this Ana did not stop cultivating her passion for fashion and became a seamstress at just 16,

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Svetlana Moskovich

It is amazing that an athlete with a burning passion comes from a freezing city. Svetlana Moshkovich was born on June 4, 1983 in Krasnoyarsk, an urban area of 1 million inhabitants located in central Siberia, where winter temperatures can drop to -50°. Behind every Paralympic athlete there is a great story: her story inevitably

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Paolo Cecchetto

The Redeemer monument on Corcovado in Rio de Janeiro stands with arms outstretched. Paolo Cecchetto, a Legnanese born in 1967, kisses the gold medal of the 2016 Paralympics after winning the handbike line race. This is just one of his successes, but perhaps the most beautiful. No one would have ever imagined on July 16,

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